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Still Suits and Body-powered Devices

Posted by michael on from the stay-out-of-the-rain dept.

Helmholtz writes: "Soon body powered devices may be a reality thanks to work being done at the Center for Space Power and Advanced Electronics, a NASA commercial center in Alabama. The article talks mostly about military and space applications, but I think it'd be really slick to make still suits, not to mention portable audio players, PDA, and even laptops that are powered by energy that we are generating anyway."

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  1. That's not new by Rosco+P.+Coltrane · · Score: 4, Insightful
    "Soon body powered devices may be a reality"

    I have a Seiko kinetic on my wrist that tells me reality goes faster than Slashdot (and tells me the time too).

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